DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) -- An Eastway Elementary school teacher is using some unconventional means to prepare her third-grade class for statewide end of grade exams. Parker said she wants her ...

Interestingly, those who could ‘keep it together’ for longer tended to do better in school and were more likely to achieve educational success long-term.” So what’s the solution? Touching grass. “As a ...

Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...

The Fort Smith School District is working to support third graders through a summer program after new LEARNS Act standards introduced retention for students not meeting reading proficiency.

When it comes to grading, does “tough love” work? The disparity between students’ grades and their performance on standardized tests has resurfaced the age-old question about whether students’ grades ...

OR VETO BEFORE SUNDAY’S DEADLINE. WELL, TODAY, HUNDREDS OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIDS ARE LEARNING ABOUT FARM LIFE AND AGRICULTURE FROM HIGH SCHOOL MENTORS. SEEING, HEARING, AND EVEN EXPERIENCING THE ...

Lori Robertson knew the stakes were high. Under a new Louisiana law, the third graders she taught this summer at J.B. Nachman Elementary School in Alexandria would have to pass a reading test or be ...

Alabama’s third-graders largely held their ground on state reading assessments in the 2025-26 school year, with 88.2% of ...